Scott Illing

About this race

The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.

4 candidates ran for Sheriff (St. Tammany Parish) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

ICE's list of 287(g) participating agencies shows no agreement for St. Tammany Parish's sheriff's office.

Under 287(g), ICE trains and authorizes local officers to carry out some federal immigration duties. From ICE's list of participating agencies, as of October 28, 2026. Whether to keep, change or end an agreement is up to the sheriff.

Where they stand

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Also running

• Robert Hodges · Republican
• David Maki
• Daniel Seuzeneau · Republican

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Quick answers

What party is Scott Illing?

Scott Illing is running as a Republican.

What does the Sheriff (St. Tammany Parish) seat do?

The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.

Who is Scott Illing running against?

Robert Hodges, David Maki and Daniel Seuzeneau, for Sheriff (St. Tammany Parish).

Should I vote for Scott Illing?

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